Family: Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0093] Back
Gen.
Chthonos Coddington, 1986 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:00737 ]
N.B.: replacement name for Tecmessa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882c: 433 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05016], preoccupied in Lepidoptera by Burmeister, 1878; transferred from the Araneidae to the Theridiosomatidae by Coddington, 1986: 33.
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2023-05-02
2023-05-02
Described in
Coddington, 1986: 33 (type Tecmessa pectorosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882; gender feminine)
Coddington, 1986: 33 (type Tecmessa pectorosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882; gender feminine)
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 5 | accepted |
Reference
Edit history
Coddington, J. A. (1986). The genera of the spider family Theridiosomatidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 422: 1-96. 
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